ON CONVERGENCE RATES FOR NONPARAMETRIC POSTERIOR DISTRIBUTIONS

DOI10.1111/j.1467-842X.2007.00476.xzbMath1136.62039OpenAlexW2129790405MaRDI QIDQ5449884

Igor Prünster, Antonio Lijoi, Stephen G. Walker

Publication date: 19 March 2008

Published in: Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842x.2007.00476.x

zbMATH Keywords

rates of convergenceposterior consistencyHellinger consistencychi-squared distancePolya tree priors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference (62G20) Bayesian inference (62F15)

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